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New Album – Daníel Bjarnason and the Iceland Symphony Orchestra
Sono Luminus releases The Grotesque & The Sublime, recent works by composer/conductor Daníel Bjarnason – Feast, Fragile Hope, and Inferno – with the composer leading the Iceland Symphony Orchestra.
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Two Tutti Violin Positions — First Violin Section
An audition will take place on 2 June 2026 at Harpa Concert Hall, Reykjavík.
Application deadline: 30 April 2026
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Hugi Guðmundsson appointed Composer-in-Residence of the Iceland Symphony Orchestra
Hugi Guðmundsson has been appointed Composer-in-Residence of the Iceland Symphony Orchestra (ISO) and will hold the position during the 2026–27 and 2027–28 seasons.
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Position of Principal Tuba
The Iceland Symphony Orchestra announces an audition for the position of Principal Tuba.
The application deadline is 9 February 2026.
Position of Tutti Double Bass
The Iceland Symphony Orchestra invites applications for the position of Tutti Double Bass.
The application deadline is 26 February 2026.
Close-up – Hildur Guðnadóttir
June 4th, The Iceland Symphony Orchestra and the Reykjavík Arts Festival present a fascinating evening with composer Hildur Guðnadóttir, showcasing images from her work in recent years. Hildur is one of the leading film composers of our time and has won many awards for her work, including an Emmy and Grammy Award in 2019 for the score in the TV series Chernobyl and an Oscar in 2020 for the score for the film Joker.
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Position of Tutti Horn
Iceland Symphony Orchestra announces an open position of Tutti Horn.
An audition will take place on 21 February, 2026, at Harpa Concert Hall, Reykjavík.
Application deadline is 10 January 2026.
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Historical moments from the Symphony
In the foyer of Harpa is an exhibition called Historical moments from the Symphony and will be open until mid-August. There the key moments of the 75-year history of the Iceland Symphony Orchestra are explored.
The exhibition is open to all visitors of Harpa – admission is free.
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Position of Principal Second Violin
The Iceland Symphony Orchestra announces an open position for Principal Second Violin.
An audition will take place on 9 September 2025 at Harpa Concert Hall, Reykjavík. The application deadline is 6 August 2025.
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Open for subscriptions 2025/26
Renewal and sales of new subscriptions and Rainbow cards has started General ticket sale starts on June 11 at 10:00 am. Press here to see all concerts of the 2025/26 season. Subscribing to concert series and Rainbow Cards gives you a 20% discount on the general ticket price and provides the incentive to come to concerts regularly.
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